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Rota and Hill in the race for maiden win

It was a day to break every ones nerves. France’s Michael Hill and Italian Andrea Rota were the strongest in the wind and lead the Open International du Haut Poitou with -2 total. The wind was strong all day. On course the feeling was different, every group though it was easier for the others but […]

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Passionate maiden win for Michael Hill

France’s Michael Hill, 26 year old, wins the 9th Open International du Haut Poitou. IMAGES GALLERY HERE  The battle between Frenchman and Italy’s Andrea Rota was passionate. Until the 14th hole, Italian had a 4 shot advantage but the machine broken down on the 14th and never restarted. France’s Raphaël Eyraud shot wonderful 70, 3 […]

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Raillard shines in wind

France’s Tony Raillard, 25 year old, shows how to deal with tricky Haut Poitou golf course. He signed for 69, 4 under par this morning. Solids players are only one stroke back, Fellow Guillaume Cambis and Italian Andrea Rota. Weather was an adding difficulty to the play today. Morning was cloudy and windy and calm […]

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9eme Open International du Haut Poitou

After one year off, the Haut Poitou Golf Club welcome again the 9th edition of the International Open du Haut Poitou. In the meantine, works have been done on three greens. Course should be difficult if the wind keeps on blowing. Today was the Opening Pro-Am in which 63 amateurs shared eighteen holes with the […]

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Jason Kelly writes Alps Tour History

Jason Kelly, 29 year old, is the first player from Norway to ever win a tournament on the Alps Tour. As a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the circuit, Kelly wrote this chapter in Italy at Zoate Open golf. He shot 73 to win by two strokes over France’s Rémi Dupuis. Dupuis helped him […]

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Huge margin for Kelly

Norvegian Jason Kelly shot the score of the day 64, 8 under par to take huge advantage of 5 shots over nearest challengers, Italians Marco Crespi and Andrea Rota. Kelly, 29 year old, is playing his second season on Alps Tour. His best results are a third place in Gösser Open in 2010 and he […]

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Grammatica leader by one in Milano

Alessandro Grammatica, 21 year old, fired 67-5-under-par at Milano Zoate Golf Open and took the lead by one over four players : fellows Marco Crespi and Andrea Rota, France’s Guillaume Cambis and Norvegian Jason Kelly. Alps Tour is visiting Zoate Golf Club for the first time. The course, par 72 is 6400 meters long, the […]

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